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RIP Freshly - hollywood big shot Dec 23, 07:34 1
- you're gonna be really hungry at night -- nm - decline Dec 23, 07:53
Jeebus. Look at the totals for Buffalo and Watertown -- (link) - decline Dec 23, 07:25 2
- Buffalo needs to take the hint. -- nm - Reagen Dec 23, 07:35 1
  - They're also expecting 20 foot waves in both lakes... -- nm - decline Dec 23, 07:44
So if that Santos guy in NY gets indicted for fraud or some such then we'll only need like 2-3 more GOP House members to get caught breaking the law, right? -- (edited) - decline Dec 23, 07:12 4
- He’s not removed if indicted and he doesn’t seem like the type of guy to resign if so. -- nm - spamlet Dec 23, 07:25 3
  - I’m sure GOP leadership wouldn’t let him stay on. Can’t have a fraud and liar representing your party. - All I want for Xmas is znu Dec 23, 07:29 2
    - at best he’s a dead seat walking (and PR nightmare) for two years. rip the band aid off now -- nm - hollywood big shot Dec 23, 07:33 1
      - Logically, yes. - All I want for Xmas is znu Dec 23, 07:36
Happy Glass Onion Day to those who celebrate! - prayformojo Dec 23, 06:50 3
- Happy Top Gun day! -- nm - kilbowlful of jelly Dec 23, 07:42
- I celebrated early. -- nm - LMS Dec 23, 07:36 1
  - pfft. I will not abide your War on Glass Onion Day -- nm - prayformojo Dec 23, 07:38
We Wish You a Merry Christmas starts off nice enough, but it sure gets hostile and demanding quick. What if I don't have any figgy pudding? -- nm - Dano Claus Dec 23, 06:38 1
- You can get Spam figgy pudding! -- nm - decline Dec 23, 06:39
Framed: 3/6. Moviedle: 1/6. Actorle: X/8. - Marlowe Dec 23, 06:10
Tesla closed at $125.35 yesterday (down $12.22 / -8.88%) -- nm* - Beaker Dec 23, 05:58
Westjet has cancelled flights into/out of BC (126), Quebec and Ontario (140) till December 26th. -- (link) - Beaker Dec 23, 05:50 3
- And on a more permanent basis, all long-haul routes other than out of Calgary -- (link) - Reagen Dec 23, 06:59 1
  - They don't mention U.S. flights so I guess I'm still good. -- nm - Meg Dec 23, 07:51
- And there was a point back in October where we were thinking of driving or flying to Toronto this weekend for Christmas with family. Glad we changed. -- nm - Walt_Disney Dec 23, 06:26
Babylon 57% (95/69), Whitney Houston 48% (31/33), Living 93% (99/7), Corsage 88% (56/8), No Bears 100% (62/0), The Pale Blue Eye 58% (25/18) -- nm - Beaker Dec 23, 05:46 2
- for a movie get so much awards buzz, Babylon is getting savaged -- nm - Beaker Dec 23, 05:47 1
  - I imagine it's much less than the sum of it's parts. -- nm - LMS Dec 23, 07:37
No problem getting to work. 36.5mi. 70mph. 70° cabin. -7F outside: 2.8 mi/kWh -- (pic) -- (link*) - kilbowlful of jelly Dec 23, 05:38 [Attachment] 2
- What was your range hit? -- nm - spamlet Dec 23, 07:10 1
  - My summer 80% range was 220ish. Last weeks I've been around 185. It was 140 this morning but it was a bad estimate because I ended with 117 - kilbowlful of jelly Dec 23, 07:32
The city of Cheyenne, Wyoming, set a record for its greatest one-hour temperature drop, after going from 43F(7C) to 3F (-16c) within 30 minutes.(link) - Walt_Disney Dec 23, 05:33 2
- Just imagine mowing your lawn in shorts and that front moves through!!!! -- nm - zunk takes things literally Dec 23, 06:10
- ouch -- nm - ty97 Dec 23, 05:51
Well, that throws a wrench in our plans for today. - All I want for Xmas is znu Dec 23, 05:33 1
- I was happy to see Theresa wrapped gifts before Christmas Eve this year. Every year she waits until it's just before Christmas and it bothers me. - Krusty Dec 23, 05:51
The Immaculate Reception was the Steelers first playoff win ever?!? Amazing. -- nm - Volnelk Dec 23, 05:26 5
- I would have never guessed that. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Dec 23, 05:35 4
  - The thing I always forget about the NFL (Superbowl era) is that it isn’t much older than me. - Volnelk Dec 23, 06:06 3
    - True but the franchise goes back to the 30's. I would have thought they had a couple decent teams in those 40 years. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Dec 23, 06:13 2
      - There was only a single championship game until 1966. (Or tie breaking games, if 1st and 2nd had the same record) -- nm* - Reagen Dec 23, 06:21 1
        
        Correct. I'm considering NFL Championship game a "playoff". - zunk takes things literally Dec 23, 07:38
TV PSA: Smackdown, AEW Rampage, Gold Rush, Mythic Quest, Mosquito Coast, Slow Horses, Three Pines, Echo 3, Strange World, Glass Onion, College Footbal - Beaker Dec 23, 03:32 3
- Slow Horses running by the Three Pines near the Mosquito Coast on a Mythic Quest after Family Dinner will have a Smackdown on the Graham Norton Show - Walt_Disney Dec 23, 05:27
- Glass Onion will be the first non-Christmas movie we watch in the last couple of weeks. -- nm - Krusty Dec 23, 05:23
- 2: Strange World and Glass Onion -- nm - Beaker Dec 23, 03:32
Current wind-chill: -29° -- nm - Ender Dec 23, 02:20 15
- -25 here right now. -- nm - spamlet Dec 23, 05:59
- 25 here, but Celsius and it’s 10pm. -- nm - mafic Dec 23, 05:58 4
  - One of my clients is Australian and went home for Christmas. She texted me a pic the other day of them having a BBQ next to the pool. - Krusty Dec 23, 06:05 3
    - Yeah but like imagine cooking Christmas dinner on a 90 degree day. I made a gingerbread cake tonight and having the oven on 275 was uncomfortable. - mafic Dec 23, 06:20 1
      - Cooking inside would suck and bushfire is another nightmare. Merry Christmas! -- nm - Krusty Dec 23, 06:45
    - Not the dogs though. They're on a farm in upstate NY having the time of their lives. -- nm - Krusty Dec 23, 06:06
- It's 50° here -- nm - decline Dec 23, 05:32 6
  - 44 here right now. — nm - i.b! Dec 23, 06:38
  - Not for long :( -- nm - ty97 Dec 23, 05:52
  - Yup. :-) I need it to stay decent until 3pm. I think the end of my day is going to suck but I'm hoping I get lucky. -- nm - Krusty Dec 23, 05:52 2
    - you'll be cutting it close -- nm - decline Dec 23, 05:57 1
      - That's what I'm thinking as well. Not much I can do to move things up as my last walk is at 2pm and the owner is not flexible. -- nm - Krusty Dec 23, 06:03
  - -15 windchill -- (edited) - Dark Callisto Dec 23, 05:41
- We're at -9 air temp, -33 wind chill. -- nm - zunk takes things literally Dec 23, 05:08 1
  - wow -- nm - prayformojo Dec 23, 05:32
Violet Grohl does a really nice rendition of Janis Ian's At Seventeen for The Hanukkah Sessions. -- (link) - Ender Dec 23, 00:50 [youtube]
The full deleted scene of Death and Dream's conversation -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 22, 23:28 [youtube]
Slow Horses - Beryllium Dec 22, 23:09
Wow, this is something else. -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 22, 21:47 3
- It all makes sense now. -- nm - Mop Dec 23, 07:36
- :-] -- nm - mud Dec 23, 06:25
- hehehehheehe.... that helps explain modern society -- nm - Jingle Bells, Zeitgeist Kvells, posting allll day Dec 23, 01:23
Happy Festivus! Get out your aluminum pole and prepare for the feats of strength. -- nm - Krusty Dec 22, 21:19 4
- I got a lot of problems with you people! And now you’re gonna hear about it! -- nm - Mop Dec 22, 21:23 3
  - I was never a huge Seinfeld fan when it was on (or in syndication), but I'm watching in order on Netflix now. - psilotum Dec 22, 21:28 2
    - You have a few seasons before you get to it. I loved the show when it was on. -- nm - Krusty Dec 23, 04:48 1
      - same. "Who wants to have some fun!" -- nm* - Beaker Dec 23, 04:48
Waffle 336 - 4 waffles left - prayformojo Dec 22, 21:11 5
- Same and I knew which one I messed up - spamlet Dec 23, 06:04 2
  - Me too! I was like, "D'oh!" right when I did it. -- nm - Dark Callisto Dec 23, 06:48
  - same. -- nm - i.b! Dec 23, 06:40
- 2 - decline Dec 23, 05:45
- 5 stars - All I want for Xmas is znu Dec 22, 22:19
Wordle 552 3/6 - prayformojo Dec 22, 21:10 7
- 3 - 552 - GregW Dec 23, 13:33
- 4 - rollo Dec 23, 08:05
- 4/6 - Marlowe Dec 23, 06:36
- Wordle 552 4/6 - spamlet Dec 23, 06:04
- 5/6 - kilbowlful of jelly Dec 23, 05:44
- 5 - decline Dec 23, 05:43
- 3/6 - All I want for Xmas is znu Dec 22, 22:17
What's the name of the movie I always confuse with the Butterfly Effect, but it's actually about rapid societal breakdown after power outages? -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 21:08 8
- Jurassic Park -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 22, 21:54
- Miracle Mile -- (link) - Remlik Dec 22, 21:32 [youtube]
- escape from New York -- nm - Peglegpete Dec 22, 21:31
- Grease? - Krusty Dec 22, 21:21
- Probably The Trigger Effect. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 21:10 3
  - This movie freaks me out -- nm - kilbowlful of jelly Dec 23, 05:39
  - The wonderful thing about Triggers is that I’m the only one. -- nm - Qale Dec 22, 22:01 1
    - you are quite special, but not the only Trigger. -- nm* - Roy Rogers Dec 22, 22:04
boy I love phone companies. taking my phone number from my old company "we have to disconnect the number today, and reconnect it sometime next week. - mafic Dec 22, 21:03 4
- If you are still playing the bill then you can port it over, the new company can take it from there. -- nm - Jingle Bells, Zeitgeist Kvells, posting allll day Dec 22, 22:10
- They lying. Someone else will have it next week -- nm - Epiphany Dec 22, 22:04
- it can be done in 20 minutes even if coming from a company. -- nm - Karl_S Dec 22, 22:01 1
  - They figured that out eventually. -- nm - mafic Dec 23, 02:13
"Bespoke? It's when an....object....bespeaks" -- nm - prayformojo Dec 22, 20:54
It begins. Already 1500 power outages in my city. -- nm - Ender Dec 22, 20:54
Marlowe, I migrated my passwords from LastPass to Bitwarden. It was fairly straightforward to export and import. -- nm - psilotum Dec 22, 20:48 1
- Thanks. I'll look into it. The toughest part will be teaching my family how things work in the new environment. (NM) - Marlowe Dec 23, 05:32
I bet I've gotten emails from 10 companies today updating their privacy policies... -- nm - Ender Dec 22, 20:38 2
- you read all the terms and conditions right? - mafic Dec 22, 20:45
- Probably on account of new/adjusted laws coming into effect on 1/1 in various regions. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 20:42
Damn it Colleen, you're becoming your mother. -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 22, 20:36
Imma need these winds to calm their tits so I don’t lose power and get all re-traumatized kthxbai. -- nm - Qale Dec 22, 20:30
Warner Bros. to Return to Super Bowl After 17-Year Absence With ‘The Flash’ Promo -- (link) - Remlik Dec 22, 20:25 4
- It's just hysterical that this is the movie they're supporting. -- nm - David Dec 22, 20:31 3
  - they've got far far to much invested in it. And its supposedly really good....Ezra is supposedly getting help... - Remlik Dec 22, 21:01 2
    - Remember when Black Adam was supposedly really good? -- nm - David Dec 22, 21:10 1
      - The only reason for them to behave as they have is for Flash to be not just good, but Cocaine Bear good -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 21:11
I trimmed my supper ride video and uploaded it as a YT short. I dunno why. Maybe just to complain about sidewalks. -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 22, 20:22 [youtube]
If anyone cares what I deal with on a monthly basis in my newsletter column, this is our December presentation - - Meg Dec 22, 20:11 [youtube]
On the local reddit, people were complaining about snow-covered sidewalks. In particular, there was a complaint about a church that never shovels. - Beryllium Dec 22, 20:10 1
- :-) -- nm - Meg Dec 22, 20:12
Popeyes has a BOGO sale thru the end of the year -- (link) - Peglegpete Dec 22, 19:36
*runs the ball awesomely* *THROW IT* fucking Jets -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 19:34
nice catch Corey Davis -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 19:30
Flacco has to be coming in on the next drive, right? -- nm - Strongbad Dec 22, 19:00 6
- Something named Chris Streveler is in for Jets QB. -- nm - Strongbad Dec 22, 19:21 3
  - The..ball..is..moving..down..the..field -- nm - budice Dec 22, 19:25
  - CFL!!! -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 19:24
  - He's Taysom Hill -- nm - ML Dec 22, 19:23
- Jets have 3 first downs and 78 total yards, 5 min left in 3Q -- nm - Strongbad Dec 22, 19:12
- Or not -- nm - Strongbad Dec 22, 19:11
wap? Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott Says Demi Lovato’s Album ‘Rocks Harder’ Than Any Other Records This Year -- (link) - prayformojo Dec 22, 18:56 2
- He is mistaken. Nothing against Demi but she can’t compete with Pretty Reckless and In This Moment. She shouldn’t try. She’s talented and she’s more - Epiphany Dec 22, 19:34
- Let's get rocked -- (link) - JD Dec 22, 19:03 [youtube]
The Midwest National Anthem -- (link) - Remlik Dec 22, 18:50 3
- We also would have accepted... -- (link) - Ender Dec 22, 20:05 [youtube] 1
  - Also the Empire jingle. -- nm - .🎄 Dec 23, 02:34
- *chuckle* -- nm - Dark Callisto Dec 22, 18:54
Yay!!!! First justice for Han and now Gisele is going to be back -- nm - JD Dec 22, 18:49 4
- "Huh, you had amnesia too?" "Maybe?" -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 18:51 3
  - Given what happened with Han, the more straight forward approach would be to show what happened after she let go of Han and shot the bad guy - JD Dec 22, 19:01 [youtube] 2
    - "Why are we bringing these pillows out to this 7 mile long runway?" "Cause fuck you, that's why" -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 19:05 1
      - Exactly! -- nm - JD Dec 22, 19:10
"Denver, for instance, endured a record-breaking 37-degree drop in one hour." - prayformojo Dec 22, 18:45
A 150 put option for next June on TSLA would have returned 1300% from early September. -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 18:41 8
- if he'd sold stock to fund Twitter in April he could've sold like a third as much. he must be so angry. -- nm - mafic Dec 22, 18:51 1
  - This "Read" metric addition feels like he's trying to lace everyone's coke with fenty. -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 18:57
- How many trading days are left in the year? 6? It might be just enough to eke out the sub-100 and prove me wrong. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 18:43 5
  - I feel like there's a bounce back tomorrow but he also might still say something more moronic tonight. -- nm - Reagen Dec 22, 19:01 2
    - the shadowban of Rex Chapman won't help. -- nm - Beaker Dec 22, 19:20 1
      - Ugh. It’s awful -- nm - Epiphany Dec 22, 19:35
  - 5 - znufrii Dec 22, 18:45 1
    - ah, thanks -- nm - Beryllium Dec 22, 18:55
Things are going so poorly for conservatives that the WSJ's articles today make it look like MSNBC. -- nm - David Dec 22, 18:40
Make it happen, screenwriters! -- nm - prayformojo Dec 22, 18:37
Hah -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 22, 18:36 [Image]

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